Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 3, 2019
We said we have to push back because it is increasing the cycle of poverty.
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Tlaib emphasizes the need to combat predatory lending to break the poverty cycle.

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